Mahjong!! vs Mahjong Delight
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mahjong!!
This is a classic single-player matching puzzle game where the objective is to clear all tiles from the board by pairing identical ones. Only tiles that are not covered by other tiles can be selected and removed.
- Tile matching by pairs
- Remove free, uncovered tiles
- 20 background pictures
- 9 tilesets
- Hint, undo, and shuffle options
- Autosave functionality
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Mahjong Solitaire is a matching game for one player. The goal of the game is to remove all tiles out of the board by pairs. Select tiles with the same picture and they will disappear. Only free tiles that are not covered are allowed to remove. MahJong features: - 20 background pictures - 9 tilesets - hint, undo and shuffle board options - shadow option - clear big tiles - autosave when exit or take a call - no interference with music player
Mahjong Delight
This tile-matching game offers a relaxing and calming experience for short breaks. It encourages focus by having you search for matching tiles to eliminate them, helping to keep your mind sharp and relaxed.
- Relaxing tile matching
- Focus-enhancing gameplay
- Brain training activity
- Simple, uncluttered interface
- Suitable for short breaks
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It's funny. Our iPads and iPhones keep us connected to the world -- which is great -- but it can mean that we feel busy all the time. Are you making sure to take some time for yourself? And what do you do when you get those little gaps of time where you can't do anything useful? You check Facebook -- now what? Mahjong Solitaire by Dogmelon is ideal for these moments. The screen is simple, uncluttered. Playing is relaxing, calming. The search for matching tiles encourages your mind to ACTUALLY focus. Look for the free mahjong tiles and eliminate them. It's one small thing you can do each day to help keep your brain sharp, and your mind relaxed. Fun fact: other names for Mahjong Solitaire include Shanghai Solitaire, and Taipei.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Mahjong!! at none against Mahjong Delight's shown. Mahjong!! also leads on review sentiment (89% vs 69%) and iOS requirement (9.3 vs 16.0). Mahjong Delight's advantage is update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Mahjong!! sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Mahjong Delight sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Mahjong!! against 4.7 for Mahjong Delight. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 341K and 151K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 89% of Mahjong!!'s written reviews are positive against 69% of Mahjong Delight's.
Mahjong!! ships an update every 3 months, Mahjong Delight every 4 weeks. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.
| Parameter | Mahjong!! | Mahjong Delight |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (341K ratings) | 4.7 (151K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 88.7% of reviews — better | 69.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 341K — better | 151K |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV |
| Requires iOS | 9.3 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 72 MB | 184 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mahjong | dogMelon Pty Ltd |
Customer experience
Mahjong!!
Mahjong Delight
User reviews
Mahjong!!
From 341K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🌟 Relaxing and calming experience
- 🧠 Mentally stimulating and challenging
- 👍 Easy to navigate and user-friendly
- 🎶 Soothing background music
- 💰 Free to play with no ads
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional bugs or glitches
- 🔒 Limited free content, need to pay for more
- ⏱️ Lack of timer or competitive elements
Mahjong Delight
From 151K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Excellent app
- 🚀 Fun and challenging
- 🧠 Excellent way to learn and keep brain stimulated
- 🧠 Good for brain training
- 🧠 Great for brain activity
Room to improve
- 🔍 Too many ads
- 🔍 Ads that take over
- 🔍 Ads are annoying and disruptive
- 🔍 Ads are too frequent and long
- 🔍 Ads are intrusive and frustrating
Bugs and requests
Mahjong!!
Reported bugs
2 issues- Tiles getting stuck or not registering matches
- Inability to complete certain levels despite clearing the board
Requested features
4 requests- More variety of layouts and tile sets
- Ability to reset progress or start over
- Leaderboards or competitive modes
- Customization options for backgrounds and tiles
Mahjong Delight
Reported bugs
4 issues- Game freezes or crashes
- Timer is inaccurate
- Tiles get stuck
- Game won't open or load
Requested features
5 requests- Add a timer option to turn on/off
- Provide an ad-free version for a fee
- Increase the number of tile and background options
- Add a 'shuffle' or 'undo' feature
- Improve the visibility and accessibility of the game controls
In-app purchases
Mahjong!!
- Additional 100 layouts$1.99
- Additional 80 layouts$2.99
Mahjong Delight
- Month Subscription$3.991 Month
- Year Subscription$19.991 Year
- 1000 Coins - Starter$1.99
- 5000 Coins - Deluxe$6.99
- 10000 Coins - Best Value$11.99
Questions
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